Double Coverage for Anaerobes. Author: Megan Coole, PharmD Candidate Clindamycin can be given in combination with another agent that covers anaerobes.
bacterial infections, particularly those caused by anaerobic bacteria Most bacteria covered by amoxicillin are also covered by clindamycin.
cover MRSA, Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas and obligate anaerobes. It does not provide coverage for MRSA or Pseudomonas. What Does Ciprofloxacin Cover?
Antibiotics that cover anaerobes CAMP MUC Clindamycin Augmentin Metronidazole Piperacillin/tazobactam Moxifloxacin Unasyn
by TJ Bowerman 2024 Cited by 5223 Inclusion of anaerobic cover was not universal, with only the following antibiotics having anti-anaerobic activity: clindamycin, moxifloxacin
Antibiotics that Cover the Anaerobes (including Bacteroides fragilis) Imipenem, Meropenem, Doripenem, Clindamycin Moxifloxacin
Class. Name of Drug(s) Key Indications(s) Broadest activity of any antibiotic (does NOT cover MRSA, Mycoplasma, and some Pseudomonas) Clindamycin. Anaerobes
Gram-positive oral anaerobes are widely covered by most of Amoxicillin/clavulanate, clindamycin, or moxifloxacin provide excellent anaerobic coverage for
compared to clindamycin). Only covers anaerobes. use. Anaerobic coverage (e.g, metronidazole plus cefepime produces broad-spectrum coverage).
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